Upgrading of the Temporary Bus Depot Facilities 2026
Job Details
- Position/Project: Upgrading of the Temporary Bus Depot Facilities
- Tender Number: MMM/BID 820:2025/2026
- Employer: Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
- Tender Category: Construction and Building Services
- Project Location: Botshabelo and Thaba Nchu
- CIDB Grading Required: 5 CE or higher
- Emerging Contractors: 4 CE Potentially Emerging Enterprises may qualify if they satisfy the criteria in the tender documents.
- Briefing Meeting: 09 July 2026 at 10:00 (Compulsory)
- Tender Closing Date: 28 July 2026 at 11:30
- Project Objective: To upgrade the temporary bus depot facilities to improve infrastructure, safety, functionality, and operational efficiency.
Job Description
The successful contractor will be responsible for upgrading the temporary bus depot facilities for the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality. The project includes carrying out civil engineering and construction works, supplying all required labour, equipment, materials, and plant, and ensuring that all work complies with municipal standards, engineering specifications, quality requirements, and occupational health and safety regulations.
The contractor will be expected to complete the project within the agreed timeframe while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and environmental compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Upgrade the temporary bus depot facilities according to approved specifications.
- Establish and prepare the construction site.
- Supply all labour, construction equipment, machinery, and materials required for the project.
- Execute all civil engineering and construction activities.
- Perform structural improvement and rehabilitation works where required.
- Carry out building and infrastructure upgrades.
- Coordinate and supervise construction teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Monitor daily construction activities and project progress.
- Ensure compliance with engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Implement quality assurance and quality control procedures.
- Maintain compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation.
- Implement environmental management measures during construction.
- Identify and resolve construction-related issues promptly.
- Maintain accurate site records, reports, and project documentation.
- Ensure efficient use of labour, equipment, and materials.
- Attend site meetings and liaise with municipal representatives and consulting engineers.
- Complete all work within the approved project schedule.
- Conduct final inspections and rectify any defects.
- Clean and prepare the site for final handover.
- Deliver a completed, safe, and operational bus depot facility.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Registered with the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) with a minimum grading of 5 CE.
- 4 CE Potentially Emerging Enterprises may be considered if they meet the tender requirements.
- Attend the compulsory clarification meeting.
- Submit the tender using the official tender documentation.
- Meet all functionality requirements specified in the bid document.
- Comply with all tender submission requirements.
Technical Requirements
- Proven capability in civil engineering and construction projects.
- Experience in infrastructure upgrading and rehabilitation.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Compliance with municipal construction standards.
- Ability to deliver projects within budget and specified timeframes.
- Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control processes.
- Understanding of occupational health and safety legislation.
- Ability to manage construction risks and site operations.
Skills and Competencies
- Civil engineering and construction expertise.
- Project management skills.
- Construction planning and scheduling.
- Site supervision and coordination.
- Team leadership.
- Contract administration.
- Quality management.
- Health and safety management.
- Risk assessment and mitigation.
- Problem-solving and decision-making.
- Communication and interpersonal skills.
- Time management.
- Cost control and resource management.
- Report writing and documentation.
- Attention to detail.
Preferred Experience
- Municipal infrastructure construction projects.
- Bus depot or transport facility upgrades.
- Civil engineering works.
- Public sector construction contracts.
- Building refurbishment and rehabilitation.
- Drainage and utility infrastructure projects.
- Managing medium-sized construction projects.
- Supervising multidisciplinary construction teams.
Compliance Requirements
- Valid CIDB registration.
- Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act.
- Compliance with Construction Regulations.
- Compliance with municipal procurement policies.
- Adherence to environmental management requirements.
- Compliance with all tender specifications and contractual obligations.
- Ability to meet the municipality’s quality and functionality standards.